1 Samuel

1 Samuel 9:20

²⁰As for the donkeys you lost three days ago, do not worry about them, for they have been found. And upon whom is all the desire of Israel, if not upon you and all your father’s house?”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
As for the donkeys	וְלָאֲתֹנ֞וֹת	wə·lā·’ă·ṯō·nō·wṯ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine plural	H860 she-ass
you lost	הָאֹבְד֣וֹת	hā·’ō·ḇə·ḏō·wṯ	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural	H6 perish
three	שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת	šə·lō·šeṯ	Number - masculine singular construct	H7969 a three, triad
days	הַיּוֹם֙	hay·yō·wm	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
ago	הַיָּמִ֔ים	hay·yā·mîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H3117 day
do not	אַל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
worry	תָּ֧שֶׂם	tā·śem	Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular	H7760 put, place, set
about them	לָהֶ֖ם	lā·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural
for	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
they have been found	נִמְצָ֑אוּ	nim·ṣā·’ū	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural	H4672 attain to, find
And upon whom	וּלְמִי֙	ū·lə·mî	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Interrogative	H4310 who?
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the desire	חֶמְדַּ֣ת	ḥem·daṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H2532 id.
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
if not	הֲל֣וֹא	hă·lō·w	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
upon you	לְךָ֔	lə·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular
and all	וּלְכֹ֖ל	ū·lə·ḵōl	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
your father’s	אָבִֽיךָ׃ס	’ā·ḇî·ḵā	Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H1 father
house	בֵּ֥ית	bêṯ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house

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1 Samuel 8:5 · 1 Samuel 12:13 · 1 Samuel 9:3 · 1 Samuel 12:15 · 1 Samuel 4:20 · 1 Samuel 8:19 · Psalm 62:10 · Colossians 3:2 · 1 Chronicles 29:3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.